Camper Accordion Rubber Boot Install
How to Choose the Right Rubber Boot Seal
You can obtain rubber boot material for your special project. This seal is manufactured from robust EPDM synthetic rubber substance and contains a pliable spring steel clip for fastening to any rim. This material is sold by the foot. To ascertain how much you need measure the length around your cab opening. You have 3 alternatives of rubber to apply for waterproofing your cabs together.
Quick and Easy Installation
Installing this rubber boot is easy and requires minimal tools. Just press the seal tightly onto the edge of the window or pass through opening. This creates a weatherproof connection between the two units. Even if you're camping, this seal keeps out dust and helps interior comfort during your journey.
Why EPDM Rubber Is the Best Choice for Long-Lasting Seals
The EPDM rubber seal is crafted to endure severe conditions such as sunlight. It's tailored for both weekend getaways. Compared to low-grade seals, this material retains flexibility. It's a smart investment for anyone looking to enhance their truck cab connection with a dependable sealing solution.
Camper Accordion Rubber Boot Install Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Vehicle Fit | Works on trucks, vans, semi cabs, and custom enclosures | Versatile for commercial and recreational conversions |
| Silicone-Friendly Seam Sealing | Easy to seal end joints with a small bead of silicone | Ensures total waterproofing where ends come together |
| Powder-Coated Friendly Channel | Seals well even on painted or coated surfaces | Ensures compatibility with modified or custom trucks |
Order Form
To begin your order just enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the appropriate box next to the item you want to order below. Check your entries then click on the "Order Now " button.
Accordion Boot - Part Number 541
The accordion boot is designed for cabs where you take out the truck window. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Please note that both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$8.95 per foot
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Order 541
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Compression Boot - Part Number 540
Use this seal when you leave the rear slider window in the truck. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. You will also use this boot if the opening in the fiberglass shell is much larger than the opening in your truck.
$7.95 per foot
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Order 540
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Extra Wide Accordion Boot - Part Number 543
The extra wide accordion boot is designed applications where you have a large gap between the space you want to seal. This product works best with fiberglass shells or sheet metal flange that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$11.50 per foot
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Order 543
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Accordion Boot - Ultra Wide 10" Part Number 544
The Ultra Wide 10 Inch accordion boot is designed for very wide gaps between cabs.. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Please note that both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$13.90 per foot
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Order 544
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Accordion Boot 15 - Part Number 546
The Accordion Boot 15 is designed applications where you have a large gap between the space you want to seal. This product works best with fiberglass shells or sheet metal flange that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. Both openings must be exactly the same size for this boot to fit properly.
$16.50 per foot
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Order 546
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Compression Bulb Seal - Part Number 545
Use this seal when you leave the rear slider window in the truck. This product works best with fiberglass shells that are 1/8" to 3/16" thick. You will also use this boot if the opening in the fiberglass shell is much larger than the opening in your truck.
$7.95 per foot
In Stock
Order 545
- Enter the total amount of feet of boot material you need in the text box
- Check your entries, then click on the "Order Now" button.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Can I keep my sliding windows and still use a camper accordion rubber boot install?
Unfortunately, no. The slider windows must be removed because the camper accordion rubber boot install requires a clean flange or wall to attach. Sliders block access to this area.
- How weatherproof is the camper accordion rubber boot install?
The EPDM accordion boot creates an airtight, watertight seal when installed correctly. It's designed to keep rain, dust, and wind out — ideal for camper conversions and pass-throughs.
- I have a truck with a wood framed utility box and would like join the cab and box using the accordion boot. How to I attach the boot?
You will not be able to attach the boot material to the wood, It is too thick. The best way to remedy this is to add a flange to the box. This could be done with steel or aluminum flat bar, or something similar (i.e. sheet metal, fiberglass), installed around the perimeter of the opening to allow the boot to attach to the box